Legal Opinion
Wright v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 24, 2008No. 2D07-5658Published
1Opinion of the Court
992 So.2d 911 (2008)
David A. WRIGHT, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 2D07-5658.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
October 24, 2008.
CASANUEVA, Judge.
David A. Wright challenges the postconviction court's denial of his motion to correct illegal sentence filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a). We reverse for resentencing because the original sentencing court improperly imposed a habitual violent felony offender (HVFO) sentence.
After pleading open to the court, Mr. Wright was sentenced for one count each of robbery and aggravated battery against a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Interest of S. R. v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Ricardo v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
- Clay v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
- Bryant v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
- Harper v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004